Informational table showing disease name, symptoms, pathogen/cause, and management of Crassula (Jade Plant) diseases.
Disease
Symptoms
Pathogen/Cause
Management
Bacterial Soft Rot
Stems and branches collapse. The interior tissues are soft and mushy.
Erwinia
Discard affected plants.
Powdery Mildew
Scabby or corky areas develop on leaves.
Sphaerotheca
Apply a fungicide to protect healthy plants.
Powdery mildew symptoms.
Prepared by Gary W. Moorman, Professor of Plant Pathology